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EP 0983150 A1 20000308 - PLANOGRAPHIC PRINTING

Title (en)

PLANOGRAPHIC PRINTING

Title (de)

FLACHDRUCK

Title (fr)

IMPRESSION A PLAT

Publication

EP 0983150 A1 20000308 (EN)

Application

EP 98922955 A 19980522

Priority

GB 9801500 W 19980522
GB 9710553 A 19970523

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9852769A1] A substrate for a planographic printing member comprising a support and a hydrophilic layer which includes particulate material, especially alumina and titania, and a binder material having Si-O bonds, especially one derived from a silicate. A method of preparing a substrate and a lithographic printing plate comprising such a substrate are also described.

IPC 1-7

B41N 3/03

IPC 8 full level

B41N 1/14 (2006.01); B41N 3/03 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B41N 3/038 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9852769A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9852769 A1 19981126; AU 7541598 A 19981211; EP 0983150 A1 20000308; GB 9710553 D0 19970716; JP 2001525746 A 20011211

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 9801500 W 19980522; AU 7541598 A 19980522; EP 98922955 A 19980522; GB 9710553 A 19970523; JP 55014698 A 19980522